Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1887-12-01
General state News.

General state News.
KILLED HIM.
pair Of stiits several days ago and died from in
juries received.
Fred Conklin has been elected second assistant
foreman of Wallingford hose company NO. l 70 sue
coed Fred Backes, resigned.
Welded.
The wedding of Cassius orimel Young. Of Wal
in St. Peters church, Cheshire, at o'clock last
friends.
THE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
There are at present 215 inmates in the Industrial
School for Girls at Middletown. There has been
ioested buiIdine for furnishing steam heat has been
built. 1t saves 81 900 expense.
INDIAN FIGHTER JOHN MASON
A monument to Captain John Mason. who slaugh-
the Pequot Indians in his will be erected
by his admirers Pequot hill, near Mystic, A
transported 30 the spot to as the pedestal OF
the monument
NARROW ESCAPE
Edwin T, Bartram, of Bridgeport, was driving
across the tracks at the Fairfield avenue crossing
Tuesday when an engine came along Inc gaze
t6e raeI but the later pned his horse around
suddenly and escaped death by six feet
wAILINGFoRD BAPTIsTs
The Christian Endeayor society at the Baptist
church, Walingford elected these officers Tuesday
evening: John N. Woeding, president; Miss Carrie
Nearing, vice president; Miss Inc Brown secretary
rick h smith, Robert w Morris, Mrs. Wm.B. Hull,
mittee, Mrs. John n. Wooding, Charles D. Morris,
Miss Minnie Barber, Miss Jessie Jones ohm Arthur
Hull, Miss Grace Doolittie, Henry h Carter, Frank
NJ. Parber; Robert W. Norris corresponding secre-
tary.
OLD PUTS CIDER CELLAR.
A Hartford citizen recently visited Brooklyn and
pointed out the winter cellar of Gen. Israel Put
Oldest inhabitants of the village t is located east
| of the Windham County bank is in good state OF
d ored his eG tae
gone, but the tagged roof and thick walls remain
the natural knolly appearance of the with its
i luxuriant grass. This should have prominent
hardt's Putnam Statue next spring, and it is sug
gested as a good place from which to dole out the
| refreshments on that occasion.
| ROCKVILLE SALVATION ARMY PROSECUTORS UNDEE
| ARREST
| There has been band of roughs and hoodlums a
Rockville for some time that have committed many
the Salvation army, which is very strong at ROCK
vile and is supported by the better class OF citizens
The officers have made some arrests but as they
| were convinced that there regular organized
gang, secured the services of Detective Fielding o
| Hartford last week. By clever work. consortlnE
| with the worst element in town, he obtained the
names of many persons implicated in various
crimes recently, and late Saturday evening JOIN
| Schol and John Beckman were arrested numbe
OF other arrests We're made Monaay Iofeao4 29 ana
The detective claims that their plans included
placing Instructions on the railroad track and man.
| other crimes
| SOME OF HIS LIFE SAVING EXPLOITS.
| Captain Mahoney of Belfast Me-, is at Bridgepor
l with his Schooner the Annie L. McKeon. TIL
| Bridgeport News says of him: He is a middle-age'
man, of medium height. solidly put up, rudy, ant
sports blonde moustache. There is nothing abou
him to indicate that he is salt. He wears the con
| ventional dress of the land lubber and one would
| never know that he has figured conspcuously il
two important steamship disasters, but he has
gold medal and gold watch as trophies OF servic
not be forgotten by the people whose lives he saved
He was in command of the schooner M W Drew
Der of SO of the steamer General Barnes of the Sa
vannah line, which foundered off Hatteras in Octo
| ber 1873. He also in command of the schoone
| Fannie A. Gorham, which was making for New
| York when the steamer Oregon run down b.
| an unknown schooner off Fire Island in March
1885, and rendered good services, taking the creu
| and passengers on board and transferring them II
| New York.